Tell, if ye saw, how came I thus, how here? Not of myself; by some great Maker then, In goodness and in power pre-eminent: Tell me how may I know him, how adore, From whom I have that thus I move and live, And feel that I am happier than I know... The Works of the English Poets: Milton - Page 240by Samuel Johnson - 1779Full view - About this book
| John Aikin - English poetry - 1826 - 840 pages
...some great Maker then, In goodness and in power pre-eminent: Tell me, how may I know liim, how adore, I London, where he was put apprentice to a silkBur. A few 1 am happier than I know.1 — While thus I call'd, and stray'd I knew not whither. From where I first... | |
| Bible - 1827 - 264 pages
...some great Maker then, In goodness and in power pre-eminent : Tell me, how may I know him, how adore, From whom I have that thus I move and live, And feel that I am happier than I know. — While thus I called, and strayed I knew not whither, From where I first drew air, and first beheld This happy light... | |
| John Milton - 1829 - 426 pages
...some great Maker then, In goodness ahd in power pre-eminent: Tell me how may I know him, how adore, From whom I have that thus I move, and live, And feel...am happier than I know.' While thus I call'd, and stray'd I knew not whither, From where I first drew air, and first heheld This happy liglit, when answer... | |
| Moral and sacred poetry - 1829 - 326 pages
...some great Maker then, In goodness and in power pre-eminent: Tell me, how may I know him, how adore From whom I have, that thus I move and live, And feel...I am happier than I know? While thus I call'd, and stray'd, I knew no« whither, From where I first drew air, and first heheld This happy light, when... | |
| Thomas Willcocks - 1829 - 334 pages
...some great Maker then, In goodness and in power pre-eminent : Tell me, how may 1 know him, how adore From whom I have, that thus I move and live, And feel...I am happier than I know? While thus I call'd, and stray'd, I knew not whither, From wherel first drew air, and first beheld This happy light, when answer... | |
| Dugald Stewart - 1829 - 654 pages
...some great Maker then, In goodness, as in power preeminent ; Tel1 me how I may know him, how adore, From whom I have, that thus I move and live, And feel that I am happier than I know." In this manner, a consideration of the relation in which we stand to God must satisfy us that it is... | |
| John Milton - 1831 - 306 pages
...great Maker then, In goodness and in power preeminent : Tell me, how may I know him, how adore, 28C From whom I have that thus I move and live, And feel...I am happier than I know. While thus I call'd, and strayed I knew not whither, From where I first drew air, and first beheld This happy light ; when,... | |
| John Milton - 1833 - 438 pages
...Maker then, In goodness and in power pre-eminent; Tell me, how may I know him, how adore, From whom 1 have that thus I move and live, And feel that I am...happier than I know. — « While thus I call'd, and stray'd I knew not whither, From where I first drew air, and first beheld This happy light; when, answer... | |
| John Milton - 1834 - 432 pages
...? Not of myself; by some great Maker then, In goodness and in pow'r pre-eminent: Tell me, how I may know him, how adore, 280 From whom I have that thus...am happier than I know." While thus I call'd, and stray'd I knew not whither, From where I first drew air, and first beheld This happy light; when, answer... | |
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...by some great maker then In goodness and in power preeminent ; Tell me how may I know him, how adore From whom I have that thus I move and live, And feel that I am happier than I know. The birth-day lesson by degrees may grow into a little sermon, but a mother's still. " Remember now... | |
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